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LAB HOLD 
Top three parties at a glance
Political Party | Vote Share % |
---|---|
Labour | 31.9 |
Liberal Democrat | 31.6 |
Conservative | 26.4 |
Oldham East & Saddleworth News
Constituency Swing
5.1% From LAB to LD
Candidates
Name | Party | Votes | % | +/- |
---|---|---|---|---|
Phil Woolas | Labour | 14,186 | 31.9 | -10.7 |
Elwyn Watkins | Liberal Democrat | 14,083 | 31.6 | -0.5 |
Kashif Ali | Conservative | 11,773 | 26.4 | +8.7 |
Alwyn Stott | British National Party | 2,546 | 5.7 | +0.6 |
David Bentley | UK Independence Party | 1,720 | 3.9 | +1.8 |
Gulzar Nazir | Christian Party | 212 | 0.5 | +0.5 |
Majority | 103 | 0.2 | ||
Turnout | 44,520 | 61.2 | +4.4 |
2005 Result
Party | Votes Share | |
---|---|---|
Labour | 42.5% | |
Liberal Democrat | 32.1% | |
Conservative | 17.8% | |
Others | 7.6% |
Based on a notional - or estimated - result if boundary changes have affected this seat.
For real result, see Election 2005.